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Graduate Cover Supervisor

  • Posted: 09-03-2025
  • Category: Graduates
  • Location: Rochdale
  • Type: Full-time / Permanent
  • Salary: £83.40 - £100 per day
Are you a recent graduate, who wants to make a difference for the next generation?
Are you passionate about a specific subject that could inspire students in becoming successful?
This opportunity can be the perfect one for you! Smile Education is recruiting on behalf of this thriving secondary school in Rochdale for a Cover Supervisor. This could be the start of your journey where your knowledge motivates a student in lesson.
 
Position: Cover Supervisor
Location: Rochdale
Start Date: Immediate
Competitive pay: £83.40-£100.00 per day
Age Group: KS3/KS4
Contract: Full-Time/Part-Time
 
About the Role:
  • As a Cover Supervisor, you will be leading and supervising classes in the absence of regular teachers.
  • Maintain a positive and engaging learning atmosphere.
  • You will focus on helping students who need extra support with their work, ensuring they grasp essential concepts to improve their academic progress, exam results, and coursework.
  • Flexibility to work across departments.
  • Collaborate with the talented a teaching
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver high-quality lessons to Key Stage 3 and 4 students.
  • Support students in small groups and 1:1 sessions, focusing on areas they find challenging.
  • Help improve academic progress, exam results and coursework for students.
  • Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to the school’s vibrant teaching community.
 
What Makes You a Great Fit for This Role:
  • Hold a (Qualified Teacher Status) QTS or hold a relevant Undergraduate degree/PGCE
  • Passion for teaching and helping students succeed.
  • Experience working in a classroom or tutoring environment is desirable.
  • Ability to work with students on a 1:1, group, and class basis.
  • A full enhanced DBS check (can be processed through Smile Education).
 
Benefits of Working with Smile Education:
  • Flexible work to suit your availability.
  • Competitive pay rates and clear pay structure.
  • Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your career journey.
  • CPD opportunities to continue your professional development.
  • The chance to work in a welcoming and inclusive school environment.
 
This is a great opportunity to kick-start your career in education. Whether you're thinking about becoming a teacher or exploring other opportunities within education, this role gives you the experience and skills needed to succeed.
 
To apply or for more information, please contact sarah@smile-education.co.uk 
 
Please note: We do not offer sponsorships. Valid Right to Work documents are required.
Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks, including DBS, Prohibited List, Barred List, and qualifications checks.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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